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Tire Changer Technology to Help Improve Productivity [Audio]

We’re joined by Rick Kennedy, product manager at Coats, who shares what new technology is essential for investing in a tire changer today.

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Tire Shop Services Making You the Most Money

While many drivers are only shopping for tires once every 60,000-70,000 miles or so, the oil changes, alignments and rotations in between keep their cars coming back to your shop year after year.

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Dannmar Upgrades DB-70 Automatic Wheel Balancer

Dannmar’s DB-70 balancer includes digital sensors, a 28-in. wheel capacity and seven balancing modes.

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RoboTire Automated Tire-Changing System Installed at Detroit Garage

This marks the company’s first retail operation in its hometown.

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Hunter Engineering Releases New Alignment Specs

The semi-annual specification update includes new and existing models.

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Finding the Tire Changer That’s Right for Your Shop  

Take a second and look around. No, seriously, look around your shop. Do you have updated equipment? Could you use an upgrade or two? When it comes to your shop’s equipment, you want the best of the best to cater to customer needs and separate yourself from the competition. For example, what should you prioritize

What Will be Your Next Tire Shop Equipment Update?

We asked our independent tire dealer audience what new hardware or software they’re considering adding to their shops.

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Texa USA Releases the Axone Voice Diagnostic Tool

This diagnostic tool is Texa’s first with voice recognition.

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Hunter Engineering integrates equipment with Tekion’s cloud-native platform

Hunter and Tekion said this integration is designed to increase alignment and tire sales through data access.

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Hunter’s Brake Lathe Goes Online with HunterNet 2 Portal

Hunter’s ACE on-car brake lathe connects to HunterNet 2 platform, allowing for remote monitoring and data analysis.

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Rotary Launches Fully Automatic A/C Recharging Machines

The Rotary R3AC Series A/C recharging machines are designed to automatically service the refrigerant in vehicle air conditioning systems.

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Coats Launches Next-Generation Maxx Tire Changers

The Coats Maxx Tire Changer series has three distinct models that allow technicians to provide easier, faster and more reliable service, the company says.

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